Middle College had won three straight games and Gabrielle Rudd did her part to make it four on Friday. The Middle College Bulldogs came out on top against the University Tigers by a score of 46-38 thanks in part to Rudd, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. She is becoming a predictor of Middle College's success: when she posts at least ten boards the team is 10-1 (and 4-6 when she doesn't).
| 01/24/25 vs University | 7 |
| 01/21/25 vs Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering | 9 |
| 01/14/25 vs Manassas | 10 |
| 01/07/25 @ Fayette Ware | 2 |
| 01/06/25 @ Briarcrest Christian | 7 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Kiya Mell, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 17 times she's played.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kalina Lambert, who scored 12 points and six boards. Aluana Spears was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Middle College pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for University, their loss ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-4.
Middle College wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 56-20 victory against Soulsville on the 27th. As for University, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-11 win against Manassas on the 27th.
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